Man Stabbed In Face Near East Harlem School, Attacker At Large: NYPD

HARLEM, NY - A man was stabbed in the face and arms during a Sunday evening attack near an East Harlem school, authorities said.

The victim was stabbed about 5:39 p.m. near the intersection of East 115th St and Third Avenue, police said. Along the busy intersection is PS/MS 57 M, Renaissance Technical Institute and the Joyce Walker Daycare Center, alongside a variety of restaurants and shops.

The victim was rushed to Harlem Hospital where he is expected to survive, police said.

The suspect is described as a man in his 40s wearing an orange sweater, police said. He fled eastbound on East 115th Street.